This Lunar New Year, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) hosts a series of festive events to celebrate the Year of the Snake with the public. The celebrations feature spectacular activities including dragon and lion dances, festive float parades, and fireworks displays, offering a joyful experience for both residents and visitors.
Event Highlights
"Happy Chinese New Year – 2025 Dragon Dance & Parade" Community Tour
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Date: January 29
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Event: Giant Golden Dragon Parade
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Time: 11:00–13:00
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Route: Ruins of St. Paul's → Sai Van Lake Square
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Date: January 29 & 30
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Event: Community Tour Performances
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Time: 10:30–18:15
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Note: Please check the official website for the full program schedule.
"Golden Scales Shine for a Happy Spring Festival"
2025 Lunar New Year Float Parade
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First Parade:
- Date: January 31
- Time: 20:00–21:45
- Route: Sai Van Lake Square (Start) → Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Avenue → Macao Science Center → Macao Fisherman's Wharf (End)
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Second Parade:
- Date: February 8
- Time: 20:00–21:30
- Route: Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas (Start) → Avenida do Canal das Hortas → Estrada da Areia Preta → Avenida de Venceslau de Morais → Rua de Fai Chi Kei → Avenida do Conselheiro Borja → Rua do Mercado → Iao Hon Market Garden (End)
"Happy Chinese New Year – Snake's Auspicious Blessings" Fireworks Display
- Dates & Times:
- January 31 at 21:45
- February 4 at 21:00
- February 12 at 21:00
- Location: Waters off the Macao Tower
- Admission: Free
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